Enjoy Mill Valley Blog
The Enjoy Mill Valley Blog is the official storytelling platform of the Mill Valley Chamber of Commerce — and the most comprehensive source for what’s happening in and around town.
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Desta Gallery Continues New Art Curatorial Program at the Depot Cafe and Bookstore, This Time With an Exhibition of Paintings by Bryn Craig
Craig’s paintings skillfully capture the breathtaking natural beauty of Marin County. Through his artful composition, meticulous attention to detail, and keen aesthetic sensibility, he reminds us of the extraordinary region we are fortunate to call home.
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Marin IJ: Marin County Makes Slight Gains Towards Improved Racial Inequity
Catalyst ranks California’s 58 counties on how they perform in seven key areas: democracy, economic opportunity, crime and justice, access to health care, healthy built environments, education and housing. It also ranks the counties on the level of disparity that exists in the categories.
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Op-Ed: California Has a $20 Billion Problem and No Clear Way to Solve It
In its May 2023 forecast, the Employment Development Department said that California’s unemployment insurance fund debt would grow to $19.7 billion by the end of the year. Much of that debt was accumulated during the pandemic when millions of people lost their jobs and the state had to borrow money from the federal government to pay out unemployment benefits,” Raderman writes.
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Curated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond – Week of Nov. 6
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On the Heels of a Huge Win Over Redwood, Tam High Football Eyes Matchup at Casa Grande High in North Coast Section Playoffs – Nov. 10 @ 7pm
“Redwood is always a great opponent every year and a great rival,” Young told the IJ. “We definitely had the game circled on our schedule. We came out hot and got it done. I feel great where we are right now. This win was definitely a great confidence boost for the playoffs.”
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Play Marin Continues to Build on Annual Walk-a-Thon, Seeks to Raise Awareness and Deepen Ties Between Marin City and Mill Valley – Nov. 11
The debut was a resounding success, and they’re hosting the third annual edition of the Walk-a-Thon on Saturday, Nov. 11th along the same path.
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Aerena Galleries and Laurel Designs Host a Free Demo on Making a Holiday White Pumpkin Floral Arrangement – Nov. 15, 11am
The gallery is hosting a free event demonstration to make your Holiday white pumpkin floral arrangement for your table with Laurel Ann Winzler of LAUREL Designs, 30-time presenter at Bouquets to Art.
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Oscar-Nominated Film Producer Orian Williams Debuts Exhibit of B&W Photography at Solstrice Gallery in Mill Valley – Dec. 2
In his first exhibition of black and white photography, WIlliams shares a rare and intimate glimpse into life on the international film and music scene. In his signature cinematic style, WIlliams documents the scene behind the scenes using the world’s most celebrated performers as his personal subjects.
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As WeWork Seeks Bankruptcy Protection and Court Approval to Exit Leases, Mill Valley Location Isn’t On the List, For Now
The company received court approval for exiting lease, sublease and license agreements at 69 locations, according to a court filing. The Mill Valley site isn’t on the list, but four others in the Bay Area are, including four in San Francisco and one in Oakland, are, according to the North Bay Business Journal.
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With Tam High QB Braden Young Lighting Up Passing Yardage, Hawks Look to Close Out Regular Season Against Rival Redwood – Nov. 4, 2pm
He’s actually garnered widespread attention well beyond Marin. MaxPreps reports that Young leads California high school football quarterback in passing yardage, having thrown for more than 2,900 yards in nine games.
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Former MV City Councilman Files Appeal to Reverse Planning Commission’s Unanimous Approval of the Proposed Treehouse Project at Former BofA Building
Wachtel seeks to compel the City Council to reverse the decision on a number of grounds, including that “there was no consideration of the city’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion,” that it went against the city’s MV2040 General Plan, as well as noise, parking and the membership concept.
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SF Chronicle Highlights Bay Area Death Care Workers Who’ve Charted Unconventional Paths in the Industry, Including Mill Valley’s Serene, Natural Fernwood Cemetery
“To speak to Bay Area death care workers who’ve charted unconventional paths in the industry is to realize that many fears of death are disguised desires to avoid honestly assessing our lives. It’s also to realize that creating ritual and meaning around death is its own kind of art.”
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